Life begins at 40 – The Ferrari F40 LM

Life begins at 40 – The Ferrari F40 LM

Think of high performance super cars and the first name that comes to mind is Ferrari. Loud, red and dramatic, they have made some of the most iconic vehicles ever to burn rubber. And when you think about Ferrari, it’s likely that the car you are picturing is the legendary Ferrari F40

Launched in 1987, the F40 was the fastest, most expensive and most powerful car Ferrari had ever made available to buy. The car is incredibly light weight for it’s size and was able to hit 60mph in 3.8 seconds, before powering on to a top speed of over 201.4 mph, the fastest any production car had been at that point. It held this record until the Lamborghini Diablo was launched in 1990

The F40 did not see much competitive track action, but in 1995, Pilot-Aldrix racing took their privately developed car to Le Mans and brought it home in a respectable 12th. It had a striking bright blue livery, which is available here to download, but if you like your Ferrari’s in classic red (or any other colour for that matter) you can download the blank version to get creative with